A1 southbound lane closure at J22, 6 Sep 2026

Cleared

This incident on the A1 has cleared. It started at 14:28 on Sun 6 Sep and cleared at 14:36 on Sun 6 Sep.

Last updated by National Highways at 14:36 on Sunday 6 September 2026.

Closure details and map

Status: Cleared
Closure type: Lane closure
Category: Incident
Road: A1
Direction: Southbound
Junctions: J22
Location: A1 southbound between A14 J22 and B1514
Started: 14:28 on Sunday 6 September 2026
Cleared: 14:36 on Sunday 6 September 2026
Source: National Highways
Last updated by the source: 14:36 on Sunday 6 September 2026

Map of the A1 southbound lane closure at J22

Cleared

Other A1 closures and crash records

5 other closures are in force on the A1 right now, and 116 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The A1 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 49,565 collisions on the road, 1,435 of them fatal.

All A1 closures

Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
A1 southbound lane closure near Berwick-Upon-Tweed, active roadworks, started Mon 5 Oct, 08:00
Expected to clear in 7 hours
Road
A1
Direction
Southbound
Started
Mon 5 Oct, 08:00
Expected to clear
Mon 5 Oct, 16:30
Category
Road Maintenance
Active roadworksExit slip road closureNational Highways
A1 northbound exit slip road closure at J22, active roadworks, started Sat 3 Oct, 05:00
Expected to clear in 12 hours
Road
A1
Direction
Northbound
Junctions
J22
Started
Sat 3 Oct, 05:00
Expected to clear
Mon 5 Oct, 21:00
Category
Road Maintenance
Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
A1 southbound narrow lanes between A47 and A605, active roadworks, started Wed 17 Dec 2025, 03:25
Expected to clear in about 6 months
Road
A1
Direction
Southbound
Started
Wed 17 Dec 2025, 03:25
Expected to clear
Wed 31 Mar, 05:00
Category
Construction Work
Active roadworksSpeed restrictionNational Highways
A1 southbound speed restriction between A47 and A605, active roadworks, started Wed 17 Dec 2025, 03:25
Expected to clear in about 6 months
Road
A1
Direction
Southbound
Started
Wed 17 Dec 2025, 03:25
Expected to clear
Wed 31 Mar, 05:00
Category
Construction Work
Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
A421 eastbound lane closure between A4280 and A1, active roadworks, started Mon 18 Aug 2025, 05:00
Expected to clear in about 6 months
Road
A421 and A1
Direction
Eastbound
Started
Mon 18 Aug 2025, 05:00
Expected to clear
Wed 31 Mar, 23:59
Category
Construction Work
PlannedExit slip road closureNational Highways
A1 northbound exit slip road closure at the connector at A1/A52, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Starts in 11 hours
Road
A1
Direction
Northbound
Starts
Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Expected to clear
Tue 6 Oct, 06:00
Category
Road Maintenance

Closure details and map

Other A1 closures and crash records

A1 southbound lane closure near Berwick-Upon-Tweed, active roadworks, started Mon 5 Oct, 08:00

A1 northbound exit slip road closure at J22, active roadworks, started Sat 3 Oct, 05:00

A1 southbound narrow lanes between A47 and A605, active roadworks, started Wed 17 Dec 2025, 03:25

A1 southbound speed restriction between A47 and A605, active roadworks, started Wed 17 Dec 2025, 03:25

A421 eastbound lane closure between A4280 and A1, active roadworks, started Mon 18 Aug 2025, 05:00

A1 northbound exit slip road closure at the connector at A1/A52, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00